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UPDATED with latest: Former Bob’s Burgers voice actor Jay Johnston today pleaded guilty to a federal charge stemming from his participation in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. He has been charged with civil disorder, a felony. Johnston, 55, could see a maximum sentence of five years in…

EXCLUSIVE: A terrifying near real-life look at America's possible political future is coming to the big screen this summer – – and I don’t mean the GOP convention in Milwaukee next month. Depicting another January 6 attack on democracy and the certification of a presidential election in near real…

Yet another actor has been arrested on charges related to the January 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol. Nolan Freeman, who had bit parts on shows such as NCIS, The Rookie, Animal Kingdom, Days of Our Lives and Shameless, allegedly crawled through a broken window into the U.S. Capitol as the 2020…

Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court for another pause in his January 6 election conspiracy case Monday, as his attorneys work on an appeal of a decision that soundly rejected his claims of presidential immunity. Last week, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Trump is not shielded from…

Former President Donald Trump’s efforts to sideline one of his criminal cases was dealt a blow today, as a three-judge panel rejected his claims of immunity from prosecution over his efforts to remain in power after the 2020 presidential election. Related Stories …

Donald Trump’s trial on election conspiracy charges will not start on March 4, as a federal judge pulled it from the court’s schedule. The vacating of the date is not a surprise, as other proceedings in the case have been put on hold as Trump’s lawyers pursue appeals after the judge, Tanya Chutkan…

UPDATE: Former President Trump made remarks after Tuesday morning’s D.C. Circuit hearing on presidential immunity. But with less than a week before the Iowa caucuses, he seized on the attention of the moment to get in digs at President Joe Biden who, if polls are correct, he likely will face in the…

Fox News is asking a federal judge to toss out a former Capitol Hill reporter’s claim that he was fired after complaining about the network’s coverage of the aftermath of he 2020 presidential election and the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In a lawsuit filed last month, Jason Donner alleged…

Kenneth Chesebro, an attorney and one of the 19 defendants named in the Fulton County, Georgia, election interference case, pleaded guilty today to a felony charge. Chesebro pleaded guilty to a felony charge of conspiracy to commit filing false documents, averting a trial that was scheduled to start…

NBCUniversal News Group filed its own request to televise Donald Trump’s election conspiracy trial, citing the extraordinary circumstances of a former president facing criminal charges. In an application filed today in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., NBCU’s legal team, led by Theodore…

A coalition of media outlets, including C-SPAN, CBS News, ABC News and CNN, are seeking some sort of video and audio access to the courtroom when Donald Trump goes on trial on election conspiracy charges next year. Their application for access, filed in federal court on Thursday, is still a bit of a…

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are seeking to have his election conspiracy criminal indictment dismissed because of presidential immunity. In a filing on Thursday, Trump’s legal team wrote that “the prosecution does not, and cannot, argue that President Trump's efforts to ensure…